English, 17.07.2019 04:30 jaleewoodyard1
Read the excerpts and answer the question that follows. everyday use by alice walker (excerpt) i have deliberately turned my back on the house. it is three rooms, just like the one that burned, except the roof is tin; they don't make shingle roofs any more. there are no real windows, just some holes cut in the sides, like the portholes in a ship, but not round and not square, with rawhide holding the shutters up on the outside. this house is in a pasture, too, like the other one. no doubt when dee sees it she will want to tear it down. she wrote me once that no matter where we "choose" to live, she will manage to come see us. but she will never bring her friends. freeway 280 by lorna dee cervantes i scramble over the wire fence that would have kept me out. once, i wanted out, wanted the rigid lanes to take me to a place without sun, without the smell of tomatoes burning on swing shift in the greasy summer air. maybe it's here en los campos extraños de esta ciudad where i'll find it, that part of me mown under like a corpse or a loose seed. how is the character dee in the excerpt from "everyday use" similar to the speaker in "freeway 280"? a: both have cherished their heritage and everything they have learned from it. b: both have yearned to escape the environment they experienced as a child. c: both have wanted to study their own cultural traditions. d: both have looked to their mothers as sources of inspiration.
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